Moore Township police charge man in child sex assault

Andrew J. Silfies, 44, of Whitehall Township is charged with indecent assault of a person under age 13 and corruption of minors. He is free after posting $8,000 bail, according to Northampton County Court records.

A woman told police Aug. 29 that Silfies molested her daughter in 2006 in a Moore home. Police said Silfies slipped his hand under the girl's clothes and touched her.